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Antiphon, First Tetralogy (ed. K. J. Maidment), section 12 (search)
o time. The TRIH/RARXOS served for a year as the commander of a trireme; and although the State furnished rigging etc., and pay for the crew, the trierach was to expend large sums on repairs and to make up shortages in the payment of his men from his own pocket. The average cost of a Trierarchy was 50 minae. I have furnished a brilliant chorus,i.e. as Choregus he had paid for the training and equipment of a chorus at one of the dramatic or choral festivals so frequent at Athens and throughout Greece in general. I have often advanced money to friends, and I have frequently paid large sums under guarantees given for others; my wealth has come not from litigation, but from hard work;The Greek is a deliberate jingle, which cannot be rendered convincingly in English. Perhaps “. . . not from litigation, but from application” might serve. and I have been a religious and law-abiding man. If my character is such as this, you must not deem me guilty of anything sinful or dishonorab